diff --git a/data/de.haeckerfelix.Shortwave.gschema.xml.in b/data/de.haeckerfelix.Shortwave.gschema.xml.in
index 87191cee83ff6e857164d5f36fd033ec54103461..d394846bf25bbc0ec4257dba148fdf0685f230b9 100644
--- a/data/de.haeckerfelix.Shortwave.gschema.xml.in
+++ b/data/de.haeckerfelix.Shortwave.gschema.xml.in
@@ -4,9 +4,6 @@
     <key name="api-lookup-domain" type="s">
       <default>"all.api.radio-browser.info"</default>
     </key>
-    <key name="dark-mode" type="b">
-      <default>false</default>
-    </key>
     <key name="notifications" type="b">
       <default>true</default>
     </key>
diff --git a/data/gtk/settings_window.ui b/data/gtk/settings_window.ui
index 79c8ef76261334f5784493128dd42243a3d64999..ef3d9a477650586b0854baeed13184bd6c8c1796 100644
--- a/data/gtk/settings_window.ui
+++ b/data/gtk/settings_window.ui
@@ -5,25 +5,6 @@
       <object class="AdwPreferencesPage">
         <property name="icon_name">preferences-system-symbolic</property>
         <property name="title" translatable="yes">General</property>
-        <child>
-          <object class="AdwPreferencesGroup" id="appearance_group">
-            <property name="title" translatable="yes">Appearance</property>
-            <property name="visible">False</property>
-            <child>
-              <object class="AdwActionRow">
-                <property name="title" translatable="yes">_Dark Mode</property>
-                <property name="use_underline">True</property>
-                <property name="subtitle" translatable="yes">Whether the application should use a dark theme</property>
-                <property name="activatable_widget">dark_mode_button</property>
-                <child>
-                  <object class="GtkSwitch" id="dark_mode_button">
-                    <property name="valign">center</property>
-                  </object>
-                </child>
-              </object>
-            </child>
-          </object>
-        </child>
         <child>
           <object class="AdwPreferencesGroup">
             <property name="title" translatable="yes">Features</property>
diff --git a/src/app.rs b/src/app.rs
index d49c9000e38823b88b4ada8d6d3d35214f5b099e..32cbb3f9a4aa8cb48cb53073f64f692bb1609f6b 100644
--- a/src/app.rs
+++ b/src/app.rs
@@ -150,9 +150,6 @@ mod imp {
                 }),
             );
 
-            // Needs to be called after settings.connect_changed for it to trigger.
-            app.update_color_scheme();
-
             // Small workaround to update every view to the correct sorting/order.
             send!(self.sender, Action::SettingsKeyChanged(Key::ViewSorting));
         }
@@ -284,23 +281,10 @@ impl SwApplication {
                     .unwrap()
                     .set_sorting(sorting, descending);
             }
-            Key::DarkMode => self.update_color_scheme(),
             _ => (),
         }
     }
 
-    fn update_color_scheme(&self) {
-        let manager = adw::StyleManager::default();
-        if !manager.system_supports_color_schemes() {
-            let color_scheme = if settings_manager::boolean(Key::DarkMode) {
-                adw::ColorScheme::PreferDark
-            } else {
-                adw::ColorScheme::PreferLight
-            };
-            manager.set_color_scheme(color_scheme);
-        }
-    }
-
     pub fn refresh_data(&self) {
         let fut = clone!(@weak self as this => async move {
             let imp = this.imp();
diff --git a/src/settings/key.rs b/src/settings/key.rs
index 8846fc16e4e1546c4ff73518286cd65e1a36d0fd..987d43e19781794cbab77659f21724eebda3e579 100644
--- a/src/settings/key.rs
+++ b/src/settings/key.rs
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ pub enum Key {
     ApiLookupDomain,
 
     // User Interface
-    DarkMode,
     Notifications,
     WindowWidth,
     WindowHeight,
diff --git a/src/settings/settings_window.rs b/src/settings/settings_window.rs
index 33933eee50d5a552777b766fe482a2d76b8cb7b0..82457e61e131884ab7906fa2b82abd30f8a4adae 100644
--- a/src/settings/settings_window.rs
+++ b/src/settings/settings_window.rs
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ impl SettingsWindow {
             builder,
         };
 
-        window.setup_widgets();
         window.setup_signals();
         window
     }
@@ -47,16 +46,7 @@ impl SettingsWindow {
         self.widget.set_visible(true);
     }
 
-    fn setup_widgets(&self) {
-        let manager = adw::StyleManager::default();
-        get_widget!(self.builder, gtk::Widget, appearance_group);
-        appearance_group.set_visible(!manager.system_supports_color_schemes())
-    }
-
     fn setup_signals(&self) {
-        get_widget!(self.builder, gtk::Switch, dark_mode_button);
-        settings_manager::bind_property(Key::DarkMode, &dark_mode_button, "active");
-
         get_widget!(self.builder, gtk::Switch, show_notifications_button);
         settings_manager::bind_property(Key::Notifications, &show_notifications_button, "active");
     }